6.9% ▲ +118.1%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kendall · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Daily life in Kendall is shaped by a very strong local identity, with 90.1% of people born in Australia. This is a community with deep roots, where the vast majority of residents trace their family origins back to the British Isles.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are almost equally common, each accounting for about 48% of the population. Irish (13.3%) and Scottish (9.3%) heritage are also prominent here.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.9% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 3.7 points since 2011.
6.9% ▲ +118.1%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kendall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121056/kendall/topic/ancestry-heritage